The Gender and Women's Studies Department chose six outstanding graduating seniors to receive annual awards from the department. The awards were presented by Dr. Carole McCann, GWST Professor and...
Rebecca Adelman, assistant professor in the Department of Media and Communication Studies and affiliate assistant professor in the Department of Gender + Women's Studies, has published a new book,...
Pouring Tea: Black Gay Men of the South Tell Their Tales
The Department of Gender + Women's Studies is thrilled to present this year’s Korenman event. E. Patrick Johnson's will perform selections from his 2009 play, Sweet Tea—The Play, based on his...
Our newest Assistant Professor of Gender + Women's Studies
The Department of Gender + Women's Studies is very pleased to announce our most recent addition to the GWST faculty. Dr. Viviana MacManus is currently featured on the UMBC homepage, along with Dr....
The Department of Gender + Women's Studies is proud to announce the released of Dr. Gloria Chuku's edited volume "The Igbo Intellectual Tradition: Creative Conflict in African and African...
Dr. Susan McCully has been touring internationally with her show, “Inexcusable Fantasies.” Most recently, she performed in New York City. Andrew Rothkin of NYTheatre.com reviewed her...
Today and this past weekend in Washington, DC, people joined the rallies to commemorate the progress that has been made, and highlight those dreams yet to be achieved, since Dr. Martin Luther...
Turning cyberbullying into an opportunity for activism
After learning that an anonymous person used her profile picture to create a mean-spirited meme online, Kelly first tried to retrieve her image and stop the spread of the photo online. When those...
From Scott Casper, Dean of CAHSS and Philip Rous, Provost
To the UMBC Community: We are pleased to announce the establishment of two new academic departments in UMBC's College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences: the Department of Gender and Women's...